Bluebird RT100 User Manual

Bluebird RT100 User Manual

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RT 100
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  • Page 1 RUGGED SMART ENTERPRISE TABLET RT 100 USER Manual...
  • Page 2: Registered Trademark

    This product’s program is legally protected. Illegal copying, transmitting, or erasing of the program is prohibited. This user manual has been created by the Bluebird Inc. We have done our best not to create typos, editing errors, and leaving out any information.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Safety Precautions 1.1 Symbols ............................. 01 1.2 Device ..............................01 1.3 Environment ............................01 2 Product Overview 2.1 Package Components ........................02 2.2 Cradle Set (Optional).......................... 02 2.3 Device Front ............................03 2.4 Device Back ............................04 2.5 Cradle Front (Optional)........................05 2.6 Cradle Bottom (Optional) ........................
  • Page 4 Contents 7 Connecting to External Devices 7.1 Connecting to a Bluetooth Device (Windows) ................... 22 7.2 Connecting to a Bluetooth Devices (Android) ..................22 7.3 Connecting to USB Devices ......................23 8 Customizing the Device (Windows) 8.1 Configuring the Start Screen ......................24 8.2 Changing Your Account Picture ......................
  • Page 5 Contents 14 Help and Support 14.1 Preparing for Service ........................43 14.2 Bluebird Customer Service ......................43 14.3 Conditions for After-sales Service ....................44 14.4 Charged Service ..........................44 Appendix A Specifications Appendix B Accessories Appendix C Safety and Regulatory Compliance...
  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    1 Safety Precautions 1.1 Symbols This manual uses the following symbols to indicate hazards and additional information. Symbol Name Description Indicates a potential hazard that could result in a minor injury or damage Caution to the device. Indicates additional information that can help you get the most out of the Note device.
  • Page 7: Product Overview

    2.1 Package Components The device includes the following components. If any of these components are missing, please contact the retailer who sold you the device. RT100 tablet Micro USB cable Power adapter The images in this manual may not reflect the color and shape of the actual device. These illustrations are intended for descriptive purposes only.
  • Page 8: Device Front

    2 Product Overview 2.3 Device Front No. Name Description 1 Front camera Captures pictures and video (2.0 megapixels). Indicates the status of the battery. • The battery LED turns red when the battery is charging. 2 Battery LED • The battery LED turns off when the battery is fully charged. •...
  • Page 9: Device Back

    2 Product Overview 2.4 Device Back No. Name Description 1 Audio jack Connects to the 3.5 mm adapter on headphones or computer speakers. Connects to the power adapter to charge the device. 2 USB port Connects to USB devices, such as memory sticks, keyboards, and external hard drives.
  • Page 10: Cradle Front (Optional)

    No. Name Description Connects another power source. For details about available devices, contact 1 DC OUT port Bluebird customer service. Connects to USB devices, such as memory sticks, keyboards, and external 2 USB port hard drives. 3 DC IN port Connects a power cable.
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    3 Getting Started This chapter explains the basics of how to use the device, including how to charge the device, and turn it on or off. Subsequent chapters teach you how to navigate Windows or Android and customize the device, but the information in this chapter will help you start the device for the first time and configure basic settings.
  • Page 12 3 Safety Precautions Insert a micro USIM card into the slot until you hear a click. • Make sure that the gold-colored contacts are facing up. Do not insert the USIM card into an incorrect slot. Check the shape and orientation of the slot to ensure that it is designed for a USIM card.
  • Page 13: Charging The Device

    3 Safety Precautions 3.2 Charging the Device The device charges when connected to the power adapter or resting in the cradle (optional). • Do not attempt to charge the device with anything other than the adapter it shipped with. • Charge the device fully before using it for the first time. Failure to do so may decrease the life of the battery.
  • Page 14 3 Safety Precautions To Charge with the Cradle (Optional) Install the device into the cradle. Connect the power adapter into the DC IN port of the cradle. Connect the AC power cord into the adapter and an outlet.
  • Page 15: Turning On The Device

    3 Safety Precautions 3.3 Turning On the Device For Windows device, press and hold the power button on the back of the device. For Android device, press the power button on the back of the device. To turn off the device, see 4.9 Turning Off the Device on page 18. The power button is also used: •...
  • Page 16: Using Touch Gestures

    3 Safety Precautions 3.4 Using Touch Gestures Touch gestures allow you to interact with Windows or Android and the applications installed on the device. Gesture Name Description Lightly touch an item to launch apps, interact with buttons, and select options. Touch two points on the screen and move your fingers Zoom together to zoom out or move them apart to zoom in.
  • Page 17: Starting The Device For The First Time (Windows)

    3 Safety Precautions 3.5 Starting the Device for the First Time (Windows) When you start the device for the first time, you are prompted to create a user account and configure basic settings. To configure Windows upon initial startup, follow these steps: When the Region and language screen appears, select the desired Country or region, App language, Keyboard layout, and Time zone, and then tap Next.
  • Page 18: Windows 8.1 Tutorials

    4 Windows 8.1 Tutorials Windows 8.1 includes features optimized for touch screens, such as the new Start screen, Charms menu, and gestures for switching and closing apps. The next few sections will teach you about these features and help you feel comfortable in this new environment. 4.1 Start Screen The Start screen provides easy access to the apps and information most important to you.
  • Page 19: Charms Menu

    4 Windows 8.1 Tutorials 4.3 Charms Menu The Charms menu provides quick access to frequently used functions from any screen. The functions in the Charms menu may differ based on the current app. To open the Charms menu, follow these steps: Swipe in from the right edge of the screen.
  • Page 20: Switching Between The Start Screen And Desktop

    4 Windows 8.1 Tutorials Tap the desired charm: Icon Name Function Search Finds things on the device or the web. Share Shares files, photos, or links from the current app. Start Opens the Start screen or desktop. Devices Allows you to play, print, or project from peripheral devices. From apps: Changes the settings for the current app.
  • Page 21: Switching Between Apps

    4 Windows 8.1 Tutorials To show all of the apps installed on the device, follow these steps: Place your finger in the center of the Start screen and swipe upwards. On the Apps screen, swipe to the left or right to show more apps. You can swipe up from the bottom of the screen to display the context menu.
  • Page 22: Viewing Two Apps At Once

    4 Windows 8.1 Tutorials 4.7 Viewing Two Apps at Once To display two apps at the same time: From any app, drag your finger inwards from the left edge of the screen. When the second app appears, drag it to the left or right side of the screen. Release the app.
  • Page 23: Closing Active Apps

    4 Windows 8.1 Tutorials 4.8 Closing Active Apps From the app, slide your finger downwards from the top edge of the screen. When the app snaps to the bottom of the screen, release it. If the app appears in the window, tap the close button in the top right corner of the window. 4.9 Turning Off the Device In the top right corner of the Charms screen, tap the button.
  • Page 24: Connecting To Networks (Windows)

    5 Connecting to Networks (Windows) The device can connect to Wi-Fi and mobile wireless networks. The device can connect to Wi-Fi networks right out of the box, but you will need to insert a USIM card to connect to mobile networks. Connecting to and using mobile networks may incur charges from your mobile carrier.
  • Page 25: Sharing A Mobile Connection

    5 Connecting to Networks (Windows) 5.3 Sharing a Mobile Connection To share a connection to a mobile network with other devices, follow these steps: Swipe in from the right edge of the screen. In the Charms menu, tap Settings. In the Settings menu, tap Change PC settings. In the PC settings menu, tap Network.
  • Page 26: Connecting To Networks (Android)

    6 Connecting to Networks (Android) 6.1 Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network Connecting to a Wi-Fi network is an easy way of accessing the Internet. When you are out, you can connect to Wi-Fi networks in public places, such as libraries or coffee shops. On the Home screen, tap >...
  • Page 27: Connecting To External Devices

    7 Connecting to External Devices 7.1 Connecting to a Bluetooth Device (Windows) Swipe in from the right edge of the screen. In the Charms menu, tap Settings. At the bottom of the Settings sidebar, tap Change PC settings. In the PC Settings menu, tap PC and devices. In the PC and devices menu, tap Bluetooth.
  • Page 28: Connecting To Usb Devices

    7 Connecting to External Devices 7.3 Connecting to USB Devices Open the cover on the right side of the device. Plug the USB cable into the port. Before you connect a USB device, make sure that the connector is oriented correctly and that it can physically fit into the port.
  • Page 29: Customizing The Device (Windows)

    8 Customizing the Device (Windows) After learning how to navigate Windows and getting a feel for the device, you will probably want to customize its style and functionality. You can customize the Start screen, and lock screen easily by following the instructions in this section.
  • Page 30 8 Customizing the Device (Windows) Adding Tiles Tiles allow you to add your favorite apps, websites, and contacts directly to the Start screen. Place your finger in the center of the Start screen and swipe upwards. On the Apps screen, press and hold an app until the context menu appears at the bottom of the screen To add multiple apps at the same time, tap the desired apps while the context menu is open.
  • Page 31 8 Customizing the Device (Windows) Resizing Tiles On the Start screen, press and hold the app until the context menu appears at the bottom of the screen. In the context menu, tap Resize. Tap the desired size. Grouping Tiles You can group tiles based on function, frequency of use, or even personal preference. Once grouped, the tiles will remain together until moved to another group or removed from the Start screen.
  • Page 32: Changing Your Account Picture

    8 Customizing the Device (Windows) Release the app. After grouping all of the desired apps, tap the Name group textbox above the group to name the group. 8.2 Changing Your Account Picture To change the picture associated with your Microsoft account, follow these steps: Swipe in from the right edge of the screen.
  • Page 33: Setting The Date And Time

    8 Customizing the Device (Windows) 8.4 Setting the Date and Time Swipe in from the right edge of the screen. In the Charms menu, tap Settings. In the Settings menu, tap Change PC settings. In the PC Settings menu, tap Time and language. In the Date and time menu, tap Change to set the date and time.
  • Page 34: Customizing The Device (Android)

    9 Customizing the Device (Android) 9.1 Customizing Your Home Screen You can customize the Home screen by adding shortcuts and widgets. Adding Shortcuts or Widgets Shortcuts added on the Home screen allows you to access and launch apps or activate a feature quickly and easily.
  • Page 35 9 Customizing the Device (Android) Drag down from the top right of the screen at any time from any app and tap a quick action button to turn it on or off. Drag up from the bottom of the screen or tap the Back button Setting Date and Time The date and time are automatically set based on the network you are connected to.
  • Page 36: Using The Card Slots

    10 Using the Card Slots This chapter explains how to insert cards into the device. 10.1 Inserting a USIM card See 3.1 Inserting a USIM Card on page 06. 10.2 Removing a USIM Card Push the battery locker to unlock the battery and remove the battery. Open the cover to the USIM card slot on the left.
  • Page 37: Inserting A Microsd Card

    10 Using the Card Slots 10.3 Inserting a MicroSD card MicroSD cards increase the storage capacity of the device. Push the battery locker to unlock the battery and remove the battery. Open the cover to the microSD card slot on the right. Insert a microSD card into the slot until you hear a click.
  • Page 38: Removing A Microsd Card

    10 Using the Card Slots 10.4 Removing a MicroSD Card Push the battery locker to unlock the battery and remove the battery. Open the cover to the microSD card slot on the right. Press the microSD card into the slot to release it. Pull the microSD card to remove it.
  • Page 39: Using The Camera (Windows)

    11 Using the Camera (Windows) The Bluebird Camera app allows you to capture photos and record videos using either of the cameras on the device. After capturing photos or recording videos, you can then view the photos or videos stored on the device.
  • Page 40: Taking Pictures

    11 Using the Camera (Windows) 11.3 Taking Pictures Ensure that the icon appears in the top right corner of the screen. If the appears instead, tap the icon to switch to photo mode. Tap the Capture button to take the picture. •...
  • Page 41: Viewing Photos

    11 Using the Camera (Windows) 11.5 Viewing Photos To view photos taken using the cameras on the device, follow these steps: In the Charms menu, tap Search. In the Search box, type File Explorer. In the search results, tap File Explorer. On the left side of the File Explorer, under This PC, tap the Pictures folder.
  • Page 42: Using The Camera (Android)

    12 Using the Camera (Android) Use this app to take photos or record videos. On the Apps screen, tap Camera. • If a micro SD card is installed, the photos and videos will be saved on the internal storage. • The first time you open the Camera app, you will be prompted to add location tags to your photos and display the information.
  • Page 43: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    13 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Despite its robust design, the device still requires a small amount of maintenance to continue operating optimally. Regular maintenance involves cleaning the touchscreen and ensuring the optimal battery life for the device. However, if you run into major problems with the device, then you may want to try the steps described in the Troubleshooting and Recovering Windows sections.
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    13 Maintenance and Troubleshooting To decrease the length of the screen time-out and lower the screen brightness on the Android device, follow these steps: On the Home screen, tap > Tap Display. Tap Brightness to adjust the brightness level or Sleep to set a shorter duration. 13.3 Troubleshooting Attempt the following remedies before contacting the service center.
  • Page 45: Updating Windows

    13 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 13.4 Updating Windows Unless you specify otherwise, Windows automatically downloads and installs updates when they become available. However, you may need to manually update Windows when you start the device for the first time or if Windows is not updating correctly. To manually update Windows: Plug in the device.
  • Page 46: Backing Up Windows

    13 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 13.5 Backing Up Windows Backing up the device creates a system image, which contains Windows as well as the applications, system settings, and files on the device. You can use this system image to recover the contents of the computer if a critical error occurs on the device.
  • Page 47: Recovering Windows

    To restore the OS to its original state, press the reset button of the device using a small thin pointed piece like a pin. When the OS is restored to its original state, the drivers provided by Bluebird are not installed.
  • Page 48: Help And Support

    14 Help and Support Bluebird is committed to ensuring that you get the most out of the device. If you encounter any problems while using the device, then please use the following methods to contact us for service and support.
  • Page 49: Conditions For After-Sales Service

    • You must enclose the device in protective packaging before delivering it to the service center. We recommend packaging the product in the box it came in. • Bluebird is not responsible for any damage or loss that may occur during delivery, and such damage will not be repaired under warranty.
  • Page 50: Appendix A Specifications

    Appendix A Specifications Physical Characteristics Dimensions (W x H x D) 262 x 178 x 14.6 mm (10 x 6.8 x 0.57 inch) Weight 810 g (1.78 Ib) Display 10.1"(1280x800) IPS, 10 point multi-touch, Direct Bonding, Gorilla Glass Storage 16 GB eMMC / 32 GB eMMC (Optional) Power Keypad Virtual...
  • Page 51 Appendix A Specifications User Environment Durability Drop: - Multiple 1.2 m (4 ft.) drops per MIL-STD-810G without the rugged plug - Multiple 1.5 m (5 ft.) drops per MIL-STD-810G with the rugged plug Sealing: IP65 Operating Temp. -10°C to 60°C (14°F to 140°F) Storage Temp.
  • Page 52: Appendix B Accessories

    Appendix B Accessories Smart Plugs • Type 1: Barcode scanner (2D imager with a laser aimer), IC card reader, 1 SAM slot, and a spin handstrap • Type 2: A spin handstrap Cradles • One Slot Cradle: Charging only • One Slot Ethernet Cradle: Charging port, 3 USB 2.0 ports, 1 Ethernet port, 1 DC-in A power adapter (80001144) and a country-specific AC power cord (80001133 ~ 80001140) are required to use the charging feature.
  • Page 53: Appendix C Safety And Regulatory Compliance

    Appendix C Safety and Regulatory Compliance FCC compliance information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC`s Rules. Operation is subject to the following two Conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable operation.
  • Page 54 Do not listen to sound at high volume for long periods. It may cause hearing damage. Also, only use compatible receiver, headphones, or earpieces with your device. Hereby, Bluebird Inc. declares that this RFR900 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 55: Appendix D Warranty Information

    Bluebird does not guarantee interruption-free or error-free performance. Bluebird shall service only those accessories that appear on the sales list of the service center. Any repair or replacement of accessories that do not appear on the sales list will be at the customer’s expense.
  • Page 56 Monday to Friday 9:30 A.M. - 6:30 P.M. B 703, SSang-young IT twintower, (GMT Time: +9 Hours) 442-5 Sangdaewon-dong, Joongwon-gu, The center is closed on Saturdays, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea, Sundays, and national holidays. 13216 Bluebird constantly strives to bring utmost satisfaction to all our customers.

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